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Vintage Rolex Submariner 1680 Black Dial Steel Oyster Automatic 40mm Watch

Vintage Rolex Submariner 1680 Black Dial Steel Oyster Automatic 40mm Watch

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Rolex Submariner – Ref. 1680 (Stainless Steel / Black Dial / Oyster Bracelet / 40mm)

Specific Watch Details:

  • Year: 1978 (Approximately)
  • Condition: Used (Good) Moderate wear from regular use, including scratches or minor dents. Bracelet may be stretched. Engravings may show wear. May have been lightly polished. Please see photos.
  • Condition Notes: Hands have been relumed and color-matched to match the lume plots on the dial, additional service information is described in the included service paperwork
  • Inclusions: Inner & Outer Box, Oyster Booklet, Serial Hangtag, Reference Sticker, RolliWorks service booklet with service invoice / receipt
  • Bracelet/Strap: Stainless steel Oyster bracelet with Fliplock clasp
  • Stock Number: 1583

General Information:

  • Brand: Rolex
  • Family: Submariner
  • Model: Submariner
  • Reference Number: 1680
  • Movement: Rolex Caliber 1575 – Automatic; Date
  • Case Material: Stainless Steel
  • Bezel: Bidirectional aluminum timing bezel
  • Crystal: Acrylic
  • Case Back: Solid
  • Case Diameter: 40mm

Dial:

  • Color: Black
  • Indexes: Tritium hour markers
  • Hands: Original, relumed and color-matched to the lume plots on the dial

About the Rolex Submariner – Ref. 1680 (Stainless Steel / Black Dial / Oyster Bracelet / 40mm):

The Rolex Submariner ref. 1680 is notable for being the first in the Submariner line to feature a date mechanism, enhancing its historical significance. This model from approximately 1978 retains its vintage charm with a classic stainless steel Oyster case and a bidirectional aluminum timing bezel. Collectors value the ref. 1680 for its pioneering features and the original black dial with tritium hour markers.

Important Notes:

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  • This watch may or may not include specific parts, booklets, or accessories. Please read the listing carefully.
  • We use a macro lens for our photos, which may make imperfections appear larger or more pronounced than they actually are.
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